On September 1, 1977, “Atlantic” label released “Enigmatic Ocean”, the sixteen  Jean-Luc Ponty album. It was recorded June – July 1977, and was produced by Jean-Luc Ponty.

Personnel:

• Jean-Luc Ponty– electric violin, five-string electric violin, violectra, bells, grand piano, orchestration, arrangements
• Allan Holdsworth– lead electric guitar
• Daryl Stuermer– lead and rhythm electric guitar
• Allan Zavod– organ, synthesizer, electric piano, grand piano, clavinet
• Ralphe Armstrong– electric basses, fretless bass
• Steve Smith– drums and percussion

Track listing:

All tracks by Jean-Luc Ponty.

1. Overture
2. The Trans-Love Express
3. Mirage
4. Enigmatic Ocean – Part I
5. Enigmatic Ocean – Part II
6. Enigmatic Ocean – Part III
7. Enigmatic Ocean – Part IV
8. Nostalgic Lady
9. The Struggle of the Turtle to the Sea – Part I
10. The Struggle of the Turtle to the Sea – Part II
11. The Struggle of the Turtle to the Sea – Part III